US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow
FairPitt County, North Carolina · 0.41 MI.E.JCT.NC33/SR1598 · Structure no. 000000001470002
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 34,000
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow in Pitt County, North Carolina. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 34,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 68,000 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow carry?
About 34,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow?
The structure is 120 ft (36.5 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns US264ALT/NC33 over Tar River Overflow?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.